In the tense exchange, Eastman, who spoke at the January 6 "Save America" rally, told Smerconish there was not a connection between the protesters he addressed and the rioters who breached the Capitol. Smerconish asked about language that Eastman and Rudy Giuliani, another of Trump's attorneys, used during the rally, ...
On Saturday, CNN host Michael Smerconish confronted John Eastman, who had been an attorney for former President Donald Trump in one of his lawsuits related to the election results, asking about inciting rioters who stormed the Capitol on January 6, which led to the five people's deaths. CNN’s @smerconish presses attorney John Eastman, ...